In the ancient Greek myth of Eros and Psyche, Eros demands that Psyche never want to know his face. He offers her abundant material goods during the day - while he is absent - and at night they meet amorously only in the dark. (more…)
Scientific Articles
Dimitris Karagiannis: Systemic Consideration of the Family of Children with Hyperactivity Syndrome.
PROLOGUE
In 1986, a major effort was launched at the Child Mental Health Center of the I.K.A., a Child Psychiatry center handling 4500 new cases per year. The utilization of Systemic Consideration in Child Psychiatry. Main tool, family therapy. This project has already yielded remarkable results. (more…)
Dimitris Karagiannis: Therapeutic Unit for Adolescents with Delinquent Behavior (Necessity – Planning).
It is very important that this conference focused more on understanding and preventing the anti-social behavior of young people, both at the social and psychological level. After all, we are in the land of Hippocrates and we know from him that "it is better to prevent it or to cure it". (more…)
Dimitris Karagiannis: Letter to the Candidate
I was told that you are very stressed as you are in the final stage before the exams. That you have changes in your emotional state. Sometimes you feel calm and confident and sometimes you feel dark - difficult - impossible and you feel your efforts are unnecessary. That sometimes you make jokes, as if there is no problem, and sometimes the smallest joke they make is capable of making you want to destroy everything... (more…)
Eleni Karagianni: Questions That Beg Questions
A child approaches the world and marvels at the complexity of the world.
He is searching for his place, struggling to assimilate the constant changes happening in his body, mind and heart. He tries to understand the secret relationships of concepts, he stands dazzled by the beauty and horrified by the cruelty of the world.
He tries to explain the contradictions of the great.
Questions beget questions. (more…)
Dimitris Karagiannis: Preventive Sports Medicine Conference
In traditional agricultural societies people had to deal with the elements of nature, which posed a common threat to all members of the community. So they had to unite to be able to cope with the dangers.
In today's society the goals for success have become individual and this has affected human relationships which have become competitive and of course where there is competition there is also stress. (more…)